Juba, 24 July 2018 (SSNA) — International medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders (MSF) has suspended most of its activities in Maban, South Sudan, after suffering a violent attack on Monday 23 July. Yesterday morning, a group of unidentified armed men broke into MSF office and compound, looting the organisation and staff’s properties, burning…
Mr. Donald Trump President of United States of America Washington, DC (USA) July 20th, 2018, 2018 Subject: We thank you President Trump! Dear Mr. President, July 23, 2018 (SSNA) — The undersigned representatives of South Sudanese Civil Society Organizations in United States express the deepest appreciation to you for taking serious actions to in order…
Juba, May 31, 2018 (SSNA) — Since the end of April, the conflict-ravaged counties of Leer and Mayendit, in South Sudan’s north, have once again been wracked by violence. Thousands of people are caught between the frontlines of the fighting, and health facilities have been attacked. The high level of violence prevents many people from…
For immediate Release March 31, 2018 (SSNA) — In reference to the link above, the SPLM (IO) Youth league learnt with dismay about the step taken by self-claimed Youth league fro- Taban Deng in a statement they released and made go public by Radio Tamazuj. We were shocked to learn that they called for the…
For immediate release: 24 February 2018 February 24, 2018 (SSNA) — The South Sudan Human Rights Society for Advocacy(SSHURSA) condemns in strongest terms possible the death sentence passed on SPLM/A-IO alleged military Advisor William John Endley. Endley was sentenced to death by hanging on 23 February 2018 by a High Court in South Sudan’s capital,…
February 15, 2018 SPLM/A (IO) leaders in the US Condemn the mockery of Justice in the case of James Gatdet Dak, call on IGAD and the international community to immediately intervene Press statement United States, February 16, 2018 (SSNA) — We the undersigned SPLM/A (IO) leaders in the United States of America, upon fixating our…
Press release February 14, 2018 (SSNA) — The South Sudan’s human rights groups in the Diaspora call upon the South Sudan government to drop all charges against, and release unconditionally, Mr. James Gatdet Dak, former journalist and spokesperson of the South Sudan Liberation Movement -In Opposition (SPLM-IO) with an immediate effect. On 12th February, 2018,…
IGAD, AU, TRIOKA, and the parties in conflict Date: 9th February 2018 Sub: Genuine peace: no more negligence! February 9, 2018 (SSNA) — Reflecting on the ongoing South Sudan peace talks being mediated by the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), African Union (AU) and Troikas; The Union of Greater Upper Nile States (UGUNS) is hereby…
Press statement Juba, February 2, 2018 (SSNA) — In the matter of the suspension of Gogrial Youth Union in Juba by the President of South Sudan National Youth Union and endorsement of Gogrial StateCoordinator-Juba on behalf of Gogrial State Government, the union would like to officially respond to assure the youth of Gogrial State about…
Re: Urgent appeal to UN to allow relief food be taken to all affected areas in Amadi State and release all Kenyans illegally detained in Juba Prison Pagak, August 14, 2017 (SSNA) — Representatives of Yeri and Mvolo counties in Amadi State, reported to my office today that, the relief food items purchased and transported by…